Home haemodialysis

Editorial

Christopher R Blagg. BMJ. 2008.

. 2008 Jan 5;336(7634):3-4.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.39392.575208.80.

Abstract

Wide variations in availability exist, and the UK lags behind some other countries

Competing interests: None declared.

Home haemodialysis: Missing facts, different countries.
Ansell D. Ansell D. BMJ. 2008 Jan 26;336(7637):172; author reply 172-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39465.485972.BE. BMJ. 2008. PMID: 18219005 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Home haemodialysis: UK nephrology misunderstood.
Tomson CR. Tomson CR. BMJ. 2008 Jan 26;336(7637):172; author reply 172-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39465.462396.BE. BMJ. 2008. PMID: 18219006 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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